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Plumtree Bank, Heversham
Plumptree Bank
locality:-   Heversham
civil parish:-   Heversham (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
1Km square:-   SD4983 (?) 
10Km square:-   SD48
references:-  
references:-   Ford 1839
evidence:-   road book:- Cary 1798 (2nd edn 1802) 
placename:-  Plumtree Bank
source data:-   Road book, itineraries, Cary's New Itinerary, by John Cary, 181 Strand, London, 2nd edn 1802.
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page 315-316  "On r. near Heversham, is Plumtree Bank, John Johnston, Esq."
item:-  JandMN : 228.1
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evidence:-   descriptive text:- Ford 1839 (3rd edn 1843) 
placename:-  Plumptree Bank
source data:-   Guide book, A Description of Scenery in the Lake District, by Rev William Ford, published by Charles Thurnam, Carlisle, by W Edwards, 12 Ave Maria Lane, Charles Tilt, Fleet Street, William Smith, 113 Fleet Street, London, by Currie and Bowman, Newcastle, by Bancks and Co, Manchester, by Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh, and by Sinclair, Dumfries, 1839.
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Page 153:-  "..."
"[Heversham] ... Near this are three pleasant villas - Plumptree Bank,- Wilson, Esq.; Plumptree Hall,- Pedder, Esq.; and Deepthwaite,- Bindloss, Esq."
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